
Cheap Homes for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $800 (4 Rentals)
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University Heights, Athens, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,450 | $1,100 | $1,800 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $800 | $2,500 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Heights Neighborhood of Athens, GA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, GA
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $0.80 price per square foot Campus Ridge Townhouse Model at Campus Ridge Apartments in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value University Heights apartment is the 3bed Model at Arch Street Condominiums starting at $1,795 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Ridge Apartments | Campus Ridge Townhouse | 4BR,4BA | $0.80 |
| Arch Street Condominiums | 3bed | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
| Highland Park | 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.39 |
| Polo Club Athens | 3-3thd | 3BR,3BA | $0.68 |
| Enclave 425 | D1-Premium | 4BR,2BA | $0.50 |
| 220 Mark Twain Cir | 220 Mark Twain Cir | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| River Club Apartments | 2x2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Frequently Asked Questions about University Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in University Heights?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in University Heights, GA with pricing that ranges from $549 to $3,200. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Heights ranging from $800 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Heights ranges from $800 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,625.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Heights range from $625 to $2,475, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $549.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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